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Willow Health Media is Kenya’s first independent, digital newsroom dedicated exclusively to health and science journalism. It is a non profit organisation where evidence meets storytelling, turning complex health issues into clear, compelling narratives.
Founded in 2024, Willow was born out of a belief that an informed public is essential to achieving health equity. Like its namesake the resilient willow tree, our work is rooted, healing, and far-reaching. 

The surgical team performed Africa’s first facial operation for free, but the custom titanium implants for Lucy Gathoni’s surgery were imported from Belgium and cost Ksh5 million. 

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Since its founding, Willow Health Media has been committed to transforming public health communication through trusted journalism, powerful storytelling, and strategic partnerships.

Explore the milestones that have shaped our journey and the impact we continue to make in advancing health knowledge across Africa.

Dr Ganda has stood inside a pilot area where not one mother died the whole year. The question that follows him

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